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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for gangrene
  1. Gas gangrene is a severe form of gangrene (tissue death) caused by the bacterium Clostridium perfringens. It generally occurs at a wound or surgical site, causing painful swelling and destruction of ...
  2. Gas gangrene is a severe form of gangrene (tissue death) caused by the bacterium Clostridium perfringens. Patients with underlying ...
  3. Gangrene is the death of tissue in part of the body. Gangrene can occur when a body part loses its ...
  4. Meningococcal Photos (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Meningococcal Photos - WARNING: Some of these photos might be unsuitable for children. Viewing discretion is advised. ... meningococcal, meningococcal, photos ...
  5. ... itself, thus causing swelling, obstruction, and eventually intestinal gangrene.
  6. ... is not relieved, it can lead to intestinal gangrene and perforation.
  7. ... fingers have turned dark. The black areas are gangrene resulting from lack of blood flow.
  8. Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B) Photos (Immunization Action Coalition)  
    Haemophilus Infections/Images ... Haemophilus Infections ... Immunization Action Coalition ... Photos of Hib, which is spread person-to-person through the air. Hib is ...